Cash flow basics for small business owners: why profit and cash are not the same
A profitable business can still run out of cash. How money moves through a small business, where it gets stuck, and how to keep a simple weekly cash forecast.
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A profitable business can still run out of cash. How money moves through a small business, where it gets stuck, and how to keep a simple weekly cash forecast.
ReadUnit economics tells you whether each sale or customer makes or loses money. What margin, acquisition cost and lifetime value mean, and how to work them out.
ReadThe business model canvas fits your whole business on one page in nine blocks. What each block means, worked through with a hypothetical yoghurt and sweets maker in Bogura.
ReadCustomers rarely tell you what they need when you ask directly. Who to talk to, which questions get honest answers, how to listen, and how to turn conversations into decisions.
ReadKnowing your competitors helps you price, position and improve with confidence. A practical, honest method: who to include, what to compare, where to look and what to do with it.
ReadA value proposition is the plain statement that tells a customer why to choose you. What goes into one, a simple template, examples, and how to test it with real customers.
ReadMost SWOT charts are full of wishful thinking and forgotten the next day. How to do one that is specific, based on evidence, and turns into real decisions.
ReadThree jobs that often sit with the same person in a small business. What business development, sales and marketing each do, where they overlap, and how to make them work together.
ReadSensor, gateway, MQTT, firmware, OTA, edge: IoT comes with its own vocabulary. A plain-language glossary of the terms you will hear when planning a monitoring or automation project.
ReadCameras, GPS trackers and sensors collect data about places and people. Who should own that data, what staff should be told, and what to ask a vendor before you install anything.
ReadA paper logbook costs almost nothing and works through a power cut. Sensors keep watch all night. How to tell which your business needs, and why many use both.
ReadA sensor can show a neat number and still be wrong. What accuracy, precision and drift mean, how calibration works, and how often to check your sensors.
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